Black and White Photography

You don’t always need to have color to make a picture powerful sometimes a black and white picture can be more pleasing

Tips on Taking Black and White Pictures

You should take black and white pictures in the RAW* format and in a low ISO* setting on your

camera with full color and take the color out when you work

with it on the computer

Bonuses of Taking Black and White Pictures

There are a few times where you will want to take a picture in black and white:

•Bring out more emotions•See more contrast

Black and White Pictures have a different effect on portraits and on landscape pictures

Glossary• ISO – Is the numerical exposure index of a

photographic film under the system adopted by the International Standardization organization, used to indicate the light sensitivity of the film's emulsion.

• Raw Format - Raw image formats are intended to reproduce as closely as possible the sensitometry of the image, that is, physical information about the light intensity and color of the scene.